Build a Windows Store Blog Reader app with C# (HD) - Channel 9

C# Blog Reader - 2 - Get data into an app


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In this video we'll build a set of classes to represent a blog post, a blog, and a collection of blogs that download RSS or Atom feeds from the Web using the SyndicationClient class. Step-by-Step tutorial from dev.windows.com Blog Reader complete code Changes in the video as of 3/25/2013 Change URLs to use blogs.windows instead of windowsteamblogs. For feed1, change it to use the new SkyDrive blog in place of the deleted Developers blog. public async Task GetFeedsAsync() { Task feed1 = GetFeedAsync("http://blogs.windows.com/skydrive/b/skydrive/atom.aspx"); Task feed2 = GetFeedAsync("http://blogs.windows.com/windows/b/windowsexperience/atom.aspx"); Task feed3 = GetFeedAsync("http://blogs.windows.com/windows/b/extremewindows/atom.aspx"); Task feed4 = GetFeedAsync("http://blogs.windows.com/windows/b/business/atom.aspx"); Task feed5 = GetFeedAsync("http://blogs.windows.com/windows/b/bloggingwindows/atom.aspx"); Task feed6 = GetFeedAsync("http://blogs.windows.com/windows/b/windowssecurity/atom.aspx"); Task feed7 = GetFeedAsync("http://blogs.windows.com/windows/b/springboard/atom.aspx"); Task feed8 = GetFeedAsync("http://blogs.windows.com/windows/b/windowshomeserver/atom.aspx"); // There is no Atom feed for this blog, so use the RSS feed. Task feed9 = GetFeedAsync("http://blogs.windows.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/rss.aspx"); Task feed10 = GetFeedAsync("http://blogs.windows.com/windows_live/b/developer/atom.aspx&quo
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